ROWE v. STATE

No. WW-161.

404 So.2d 1176 (1981)

Douglas McArthur ROWE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Harrison, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


THOMPSON, Judge.

On this appeal from a conviction for first degree murder, the appellant argues that the trial court committed reversible error by denying his motion for severance. We agree and reverse.

In late 1979, a grand jury indicted the appellant and one other person, charging them with the murder of Elijah Rowe. The appellant and his co-defendant were scheduled to be tried together. Well before trial, the appellant filed a motion for severance, alleging...

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